Join Cribbage Forum's Michael Schell at the inaugural Northwest Washington Open, to be held Friday, July 12 through Sunday, July 14, 2002 at Everett Eagles in Everett, Washington. If you live in the region or are planning a visit, you are encouraged to come, even if you are new to tournament cribbage.

Highlights

• This tournament is sanctioned by the American Cribbage Congress. The top 25% of finishers in the Main Event and Consolation will receive Master Rating Points. ACC tournament rules and guidelines will be in effect
• Nineteen trophy boards will be awarded (in addition to cash prizes)
• All Q-pools graduated 1-6
• All cancellations will be refunded. Please enter early and save $5 on your Main Event entry fee
• Main Event entry fee includes $7 for Saturday lunch, $3 for Eagles charities and a $1.50 ACC sanctioning fee, with the remainder going to the prize fund

Schedule

Friday, July 12
3:00 PM	Early Bird 7 games, high scorecard wins entry fee: $10 with $5 Q-pool
6:30 PM	High Rollers 12 games, high scorecard wins entry fee: $50 with $50 Q-pool
7:00 PM	Doubles 9 games, high scorecard wins entry fee: $50/pair
Saturday, July 13
8:00 am	Main Event registration 22 games, top ¼ advance to playoffs entry fee: $65 ($75 for non-ACC members) with $10 Q-pool $5 discount for pre-registering
9:00 am	Main Event qualifying round 22 games vs. 22 opponents
6:00 PM	if necessary to reduce playoff bracket to 32: Main Event playoffs, First Round (best three of five games per match, single elimination)
7:00 PM	Saturday Night Special 9 games, high scorecard wins entry fee: $20 with $10 Q-pool
Sunday, July 14
8:00 am	Main Event playoffs continue (best three of five games per match, single elimination)
9:30 am	Consolation qualifying round 9 games, top ¼ advance to playoffs entry fee: $25 with $10 Q-pool
TBA	Consolation playoffs (best two of three games per match, single elimination)

Venue

Everett Eagles
3726 Broadway, Everett, Washington

Click here for map. Everett is 30 miles north of Seattle, and 135 miles south of Vancouver, BC

Driving directions:

• From Interstate 5 northbound, take Exit 192 and proceed north on Broadway. Everett Eagles is on the left (west) side of the street, three blocks north of the exit, just past Memorial Stadium
• From Interstate 5 southbound, take Exit 194 and turn right (west) on Everett Avenue. After ½ mile, turn left (south) on Broadway and proceed ½ mile to Everett Eagles, on the right (west) side of the street

Entry form

Click here to enter early and save $5 on the Main Event.

Contact information

The 2002 Northwest Washington Open is co-presented by Everett Peggers (#266) and Sno-King Peggers (#108).

Tournament Director:      Jim Hornbacher	(425) 640-3232
Co-Directors: Vonita Gill Marlene Stack Pat Ward Lowell Bailey	(425) 347-1630     (425) 787-0708 (425) 483-7832 (425) 743-9692	vonitagill@hotmail.com crib.nut@verizon.net patrickward@msn.com thebaileys@onebox.com

Lodging

The following nearby hotels offer discounted rates to tournament participants. Be sure to mention the tournament when you make your reservation. Prices quoted do not include tax:

• Travelodge
  3030 Broadway Avenue, Everett WA 98201
  (800) 578-7878
  $49.95 to $59.95
• Motel Express
  2301 Broadway, Everett WA 98201
  (425) 259-6131
  $34.90 to $44.90
• Welcome Motor Inn
  1205 North Broadway, Everett WA 98201
  (800) 252-5512
  $45 to $60
• Days Inn
  1122 North Broadway, Everett WA 98201
  (800) 329-7466
  $54 to $64

There are many other motels on Broadway in Everett. RV hookups are available at Everett Eagles.